Agile Payments

APRIL 2, 2020

SMS payments, or “Pay by Text payments”, allow customers to pay for services or goods via a mobile phone text message. The customer typically receives a text prompting them to initiate payment via a website interface or additional text messaging. Almost any business that takes payments for goods or services can realize operational costs savings and an uptick in collected revenues by choosing to accept payments by text message. sms payments

Transportation 40

Transportation Mobile Revenue Business 40

Zuora

JUNE 3, 2019

It can democratize access to industries like transportation […]. We believe that the Subscription Economy has the power to benefit everyone. The post Zuora Announces the Launch of Zuora.org appeared first on Zuora. ZEOLife Zuora News

Transportation 50

Transportation Subscription 50

Andreessen Horowitz

JULY 24, 2019

Marketplace startups can simplify otherwise complex, disorganized ecosystems like transportation, hotels, groceries and others, and create wonderful businesses along the way. We have had a long history of making investments in strong marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers. They do … marketplaces announcements

Transportation 75

Transportation Startup Investment Business 75

Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

When people move to cities, they exchange ideas, lower transportation and production costs, and create new breakthroughs. Forget the automobile or the iPhone. Cities, according to the economist Ed Glaeser, are our greatest invention. Today, that virtuous cycle has been … The post The Housing Market is Killing the American Dream appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz. fintech Uncategorized construction tech home ownership housing real estate

Transportation 74

Transportation Construction Marketing 74

Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

We at a16z — and I personally — are excited to partner with Qasar Younis, Peter Ludwig, and the Applied Intuition team to build the first and most advanced software supplier to the global auto and transportation industry. Applied Intuition’s … autonomous cars & drones announcements

Transportation 42

Transportation Software 42

SaaS Metrics

AUGUST 12, 2020

Many of its people here are also part of the trade and transportation industries, which offer high salaries. Omaha boasts of being one of the most economically stable places in Nebraska. It is home to the country’s most number of billionaires, such as Joe Ricketts, Walter Scott Jr., and Warren Buffet. It also houses the most Fortune 500 businesses like Berkshire Hathaway, Peter Kiewit and Sons, Union Pacific, and Mutual of Omaha.

Telecommunications 40

Telecommunications Transportation Business 40

TechStars

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Electrip (University of Texas, Austin) – Door to door transportation company scheduling rides at any time in your own Tesla. What elements are necessary for successful college-based entrepreneurship education?

Wireless 249

Wireless Transportation Entrepreneurship Branding 249

TechStars

APRIL 25, 2019

Many industries that aren’t top of mind for most of us but serve our most basic everyday needs – from industrial production, transportation infrastructure and environmental services and safety – all are facing technological disruption and innovation.

Enterprise 167

Enterprise Transportation Innovation Startup 167

SaaS Metrics

MAY 6, 2020

However, electric scooters are considered an excellent means of transportation now a day. An electric scooter is a small vehicle that resembles a bike that is powered by electrical energy. There is no use of fuel or oil for an electric scooter to function. People of all ages can use electric scooters. We can also say that having an electric scooter is normal nowadays, and it may become as common as owning a car in the coming years.

Transportation 40

Transportation 40

Tomasz Tunguz

APRIL 2, 2020

He starts with an explanation of the importance of transport to trade. A country’s manufacturers benefit from low-cost transport. With all the breaking news every hour, I found myself looking for a longer-term perspective on the world.

Transportation 86

Transportation Government Strategy Marketing 86

Tomasz Tunguz

APRIL 5, 2020

If we tally the reductions by category, travel, retail, fitness, real estate, transportation, and recruiting constitute the top 6 categories. Which startup sectors are most affected by coronavirus?

Headcount 112

Headcount Transportation Government Travel 112

TechStars

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Today, I’m excited to announce that I am joining Techstars as Managing Director of The Heritage Group Accelerator, powered by Techstars in Indianapolis.

Management 185

Management Transportation Construction Innovation 185

Net-Results

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Do you need to transport 3 kids in your vehicle? Best value for who exactly? What are your use cases? What is your budget? Tell me this: what is the best value vehicle? That question can’t be answered without a lot more information. Do you need to move 2 tons of dirt with your vehicle? […]. The post What is the best marketing automation software? appeared first on Net-Results Marketing Automation. Quora Answers

Transportation 40

Transportation Software Marketing 40

Nimble - Sales

JANUARY 24, 2019

No matter which industry you come from (transportation, electronics, hospitality, or health care) the current situation clearly states the popularity of on-demand services almost everywhere. One of the surefire ways towards a successful business is catering to the on-demand services. If there is a demand for any particular service, you will surely end up finding […]. The post 3 Reasons Why On-Demand Startups Need a CRM appeared first on Nimble Blog.

Transportation 50

Transportation Startup Business 50

InsightSquared

JANUARY 12, 2018

There’s a concept in transportation logistics called the “spoke-hub distribution paradigm” which routes are organized as a series of “spokes” that connect outlying points to a central “hub.” Why am I talking about transportation and horrible Boston city planning? Guest blog by Joe Rodden, Sales Systems Manager at Catalant Technologies. As a strategic member of the sales team, ops plays a critical role in owning the sales tech stack.

Sales 131

Sales Transportation Onboarding Data 131

Think Strategies

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This means revamping their transportation and logistics systems to meet their customers’ escalating delivery expectations. All you have to do to recognize the changing face of the consumer retail market is pay attention to the growing number of packages piling up on your neighbor’s front step. The explosive growth of the home delivery business also has been influencing the industrial, business-to-business world.

Transportation 100

Transportation Cloud Software Business 100

InsightSquared

JANUARY 12, 2018

There’s a concept in transportation logistics called the “spoke-hub distribution paradigm” which routes are organized as a series of “spokes” that connect outlying points to a central “hub.” Why am I talking about transportation and horrible Boston city planning? Guest blog by Joe Rodden, Sales Systems Manager at Catalant Technologies. As a strategic member of the sales team, ops plays a critical role in owning the sales tech stack.

Sales 166

Sales Transportation Consulting Data 166

InsightSquared

JANUARY 12, 2018

There’s a concept in transportation logistics called the “spoke-hub distribution paradigm” which routes are organized as a series of “spokes” that connect outlying points to a central “hub.” Why am I talking about transportation and horrible Boston city planning? Guest blog by Joe Rodden, Sales Systems Manager at Catalant Technologies. As a strategic member of the sales team, ops plays a critical role in owning the sales tech stack.

Sales 131

Sales Transportation Consulting Data 131

ProfitWell

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

SoftBank Funds Logistics We read through TechCrunch's transportation weekly and sniffed out this tidbit: SoftBank led a $1 billion dollar funding initiative in Flexport , a full-service air and freight forwarder. This isn't SoftBank's first time taking a dip in the transport/logistics pool, though. Transportation and logistics are massive markets that are being disrupted by technology.". Good morning subscription world. Abby here on February 26th, National Spay Day.

Transportation 52

Transportation Retention Entertainment Education 52

SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

Neoway is targeted to serve a diverse range of industries, including transportation, consumer goods, construction, oil and gas, health and pharmaceuticals, technology, telecoms, banks, and insurance companies and brokers, among others. 99 , also known as 99Taxis, is a leading urban transport app coming from the Brazilian SaaS ecosystem. The Latin American SaaS landscape is hustling and bustling, having seen more IPOs in the last 6 months than the previous 20 years combined.

Airlines 205

Airlines Transportation Construction Healthcare 205

A Smart Bear

AUGUST 22, 2017

Although not called SLC, there’s a popular meme in product circles that neatly encapsulates the idea of SLC in a diagram: The Modes of Transportation example from the Spotify product team: A skateboard is a SLC product. Zooming into one of our examples above, Snapchat took an SLC progression similar to the transportation metaphor.

Transportation 88

Transportation Investment Engineering Startup 88

InsightSquared

MAY 22, 2019

Here are the competencies that you need in the enterprise AE profile that are not necessarily required in dealing with smaller organizations: The ESP is the person who shows Boeing how they can win $152M more business, at a 3% higher margin through using new supply chain automation technology to reduce transportation costs.

Enterprise 198

Enterprise Engineering Sales Forecasting 198

DeepStream

JULY 1, 2020

They are faster and more accurate and could bring down transportation expenses by reducing labor costs. Let’s go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.”. Steve Jobs. Emerging technologies are changing the daily processes for businesses in procurement and supply management. There is an urgent need for managers to build their capacities to take advantage of the new opportunities presented by technological innovations.

Blockchain 46

Blockchain AI Transportation Technology 46

ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Today, we’re eyeing the land dwellers, with two spotlights on the future of vehicular transport. In some North American cities, users can check scooter, bike, car rental, and public transport options on Lyft’s home screen, and it plans to roll out cost and travel time comparisons between transportation modes in the coming weeks. Today, we talk travel. It's no plane or train, but instead a subscription automobile (called Canoo)—we'll tell you all about it.

Travel 40

Travel Transportation Mobile Subscription 40

Audacix

JANUARY 9, 2019

Mobile App Security Tip 3: https Is No Longer A Nice-To-Have All your apps communications must be over secure, encrypted transport protocols, like HTTPS. Similar to websites and web apps that have SSL encryption, mobile apps and their backends that always use encrypted data transport mechanisms make it extremely difficult for hackers to interfere, compromise or steal any data.

Mobile 43

Mobile Transportation Cybersecurity Data 43

SaaStock

JANUARY 30, 2019

The target fields include logistics and transportation, finance, and healthcare. As we showed you in the list of SaaS companies coming out of Latin America, the region has no shortage of SaaS superstars. How did this come about, though? What are the ingredients required to help foster such an ecosystem? A healthy availability of capital is one. We looked at the data and discovered a few vital moments in the funding history of the region.

Venture Capital 132

Venture Capital Finance Investment Healthcare 132

ProfitWell

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Subscription has made its way to all facets of transportation , and been successful in many. Today, we’re eyeing subscription aviation. Plus, an interview on Product Hunt Radio from the mind of a brand master. And finally, we take a monetization and pricing plunge with Reforge.

Subscription 74

Subscription Airlines Travel Transportation 74

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Here’s a list of some common types of business vehicles insured by Progressive: Buses Limousines Trucks Vans Landscaping vehicles Tow trucks Box trucks Snow plows Sports utility vehicles (for hauling cargo and transporting products) Pickup trucks Trailers.

Business 78

Business Compensation Transportation Construction 78

SaaStock

MARCH 1, 2019

Its investment focus areas include media and tech, telecommunications, financial services, transport, life sciences and more. According to Mike Laven, CEO of Currencycloud, the one thing necessary for any company to succeed in China – or in any of the Asian countries – is to get local investment. You can read his advice and a plethora of valuable insight on Asian expansion in Notion VC’s The Journey East guide created for companies thinking of expanding to Asia.

Telecommunications 150

Telecommunications Venture Capital Investment Government 150

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

TradeGecko integrates sales channels, transportation providers and accounting into one so that businesses can stay on top of their game. Companies can easily compare transportation rates and make bookings. When we announced a few weeks ago that we would be bringing our leading SaaS conference to Asia, and running it in Hong Kong, many locals thanked us for choosing the city.

Blockchain 183

Blockchain Automotive Transportation AI 183

wepay

JUNE 27, 2017

Thus in December, 2015, we first communicated our plans to deprecate Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 We’re determined to help drive better commerce with less risk. One component of doing this is obsessively adhering to the industry’s PCI Security Standards Council. So when this organization issued a mandate to wind down all use of dated protocols that fall short of newer criteria for strong cryptography, we were of course on board.

Transportation 40

Transportation Communication Technology 40

Tomasz Tunguz

JULY 13, 2015

In addition, founders have raised capital to transform many of the fundamental industries: transportation, hospitality, lending, health insurance, and banking. Others, like transportation and hospitality, fueled by Uber and AirBnB fundraising efforts, command more than 6% of the billions invested in the last 12 months. Earlier this week, we examined the trends in the major categories of startup investment including eCommerce, Software, Social Networking and Education.

Transportation 40

Transportation Investment Venture Capital Finance 40

OPEXEngine

MAY 5, 2020

One CEO wrote, “[t]he vast majority of my employees take public transportation to our downtown office… I’m concerned about the level of risk that we are asking them to take to commute given [that] so many carriers are asymptomatic. As reported in the Boston Globe , MassTLC has been actively working throughout the COVID-19 situation to provide the timeliest information and insights to help our member CEOs make critical business decisions as they navigate the COVID-19 crisis.

Transportation 40

Transportation Travel Metrics Technology 40

Audacix

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Here’s a quick rundown of what these seven security headers do: X-Frame-Options Strict-Transport-Security X-Content-Type-Options Features-Policy Set-Cookie Referrer-Policy Content-Security-Policy The easiest and quickest way to check how many of these seven HTTP headers your web application uses adequately is by using the CyberChief.co

Transportation 46

Transportation Cybersecurity Cloud Development 46

Practical Advice on SaaS marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

School bus fleet managers in North Carolina regularly attend events hosted by the "North Carolina Pupil Transportation Association." Lots of things about software-as-a-service (SaaS) are new: the business model, the delivery model, the development model. But that doesn't always mean that the marketing tactics need to be new too. You're not obligated to use only the latest tools and techniques. Sometimes the "old" tactics will work just fine.

Transportation 109

Transportation Social Media Acquisition Business Model 109

Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Search, transportation, finance and analytics startups have the best rates of Series A financing. Uber’s succcess has spawned a handful of similar businesses, driving the transportation category. The average seed stage startup has a 20% chance of raising a Series A according to Crunchbase data for IT startups who raised seed and Series A rounds between 2006 and 2013. But this figure varies significantly sector by sector.

Transportation 40

Transportation Finance Innovation Data 40

SaaStr

AUGUST 5, 2020

You see the flow chart, I’m not going to go through every single detail, but you see the flow chart from loading, unloading, transportation, hold at different ports, transporting different geographies and hiring drivers and driver turnover, and then certification paperwork. And then with that, all the complexity and all the kind of trucking, logistics, transport, which it all costs, right? Lan Xuezhao is the Founding Partner at Basis Set Ventures.

Travel 110

Travel Transportation Government Healthcare 110

OpenView Labs

JUNE 20, 2019

It also has great transportation networks around Europe, entrepreneurial individuals and a favorable tax system, making it a magnet for US and European B2B SaaS companies. Europe is a major target for B2B SaaS firms seeking to scale their businesses internationally. A region consisting of 750 million people and 50 sovereign countries, with multiple languages and countries, means there’s plenty of opportunity to get it right.

B2B 60

B2B Scaling Transportation Sales 60

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

They’re experienced pros when it comes to promoting tech companies, whether they’re in SaaS, Ecommerce, Tech, or Transportation. According to Unbounce, half of the people who click on your ads are more likely to make a purchase than those who came from an organic link.

Advertising 91

Advertising Transportation Customer Lifetime Value Revenue 91

Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The genuine progress in IT from the 1970s up to the 2000s masked the relative stagnation of energy, transportation, space, materials, agriculture and medicine. Significant innovation is occurring in fields like healthcare, transportation and agriculture. Transportation. Peter Thiel and Gary Kasparov wrote in the Financial Times about “Our dangerous illusion of tech progress”.

Innovation 40

Innovation Transportation Travel Entrepreneurship 40